Question

A florist buys a dozen roses for $12.24 and sells them for $46.80. Find the amount of markup on a single rose.

Answer 1

2.88 markup per rose

Explanation:

12.24/12 = 1.02 per rose

46.8/12 = 3.9 per rose

3.9 - 1.02 = 2.88 markup per rose